Banwar

Banwar is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Banwar village. As per 2009 stats, Pippali is the gram panchayat of Banwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Banwar unique in its vibrant Jogindarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Banwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Banwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banwar is 013351. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176123. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Banwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Banwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banwar

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Population of Banwar

According to the 2011 Census, Banwar has a total population of about 205, with approximately 107 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.68%, with male literacy at about 73.83% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 205 107 98
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 35 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 149 79 70
Illiterate Population 56 28 28

Connectivity of Banwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banwar. As per the 2011 stats, Banwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Banwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banwar

Where is Banwar located?
Banwar village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Banwar is Pippali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banwar?
The pincode of Banwar is 176123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwar is 205, with 107 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banwar village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwar is 72.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.